The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor offers a series of six themed lectures on successive Thursday mornings throughout the year. Each presentation features different speaker(s) who consider specific aspects of the general topic. For six weeks each, the following topics are being studied:

India: Sixty Years of Independence & Challenges

Is Our Melting Pot Boiling Over: U.S. Immigration in the 21st Century

What Science Has Learned About the Human Condition

Contemporary Trends in Media, Art, and Literature

Information Technology

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